Determinants of generic drug substitution in Switzerland

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since generic drugs have the same therapeutic effect as the original formulation but at generally lower costs, their use should be more heavily promoted. However, a considerable number of barriers to their wider use have been observe...

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Main Authors: Lufkin Thomas M, Halfon Patricia, Eggli Yves, Decollogny Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/17